Thomas A. Ritter, 84, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.  He is survived by his wife, Elsie Ritter; six daughters:  Tamara Baker of Memphis, TN, Carol Ritter of Memphis,TN, Belinda McLeod, of Walnut, MS,  Debbie Williams of Walnut, MS, Linda Manuess, Enid, MS, Diane Wood, of Southaven, MS; two sons:  David Ritter of Horn Lake, MS and Gorman Champion of Olive Branch, MS.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Leander and Odie Ritter also one sister, Ruth Fowlkes and brother, Herbert Ritter.  Thomas retired from Auto Zone.  He was a member of Oakland Baptist Church.  Family and friends will gather to share memories from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 9, 2019, followed by services at 12:00 p.m.  Both will be held at Forest Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park-Midtown.  Interment will be at Forest Hill South Cemetery.  (901)775-0310